Express Entry: Canada holds major draw inviting 5,956 immigration candidates

Canada held a new Express Entry draw on May 31, inviting 5,956 candidates to apply for permanent residence.

By Shelby Thevenot

Canadians not in a rush to reopen border

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his government started planning for the Canada-U.S. border to reopen, but Canadians are in no hurry.

By Mohanad Moetaz

IRCC to improve access to information following information watchdog investigation

Canada’s information commissioner is calling on the immigration department to improve communication with clients.

By Shelby Thevenot

Spotlight on Criminal Inadmissibility: What It Is, What It Means, and What To Do About It

The ongoing process of vaccinating Canadian and U.S. populations gives hope that the Canada-U.S. border will open for non-essential crossings sometime this summer. It is worthwhile then, to understand criminal inadmissibility, which can affect your trip to Canada.

By Michael Schwartz

David Cohen: A Tribute to a Canadian Immigration Icon

On May 14, 2021, David Cohen passed away at his home in Montreal while surrounded by his adoring family.

By Shelby Thevenot

Quebec invites 90 foreign workers to apply for permanent selection

Quebec invited 90 immigration candidates to apply for permanent selection on May 27.

By Alexandra Miekus

Québec lance 90 nouvelles invitations via Arrima

Québec a invité 90 personnes à présenter une demande de sélection permanente le 27 mai 2021.

By Alexandra Miekus

How to apply for Canadian immigration spousal sponsorship

Spousal sponsorship is a key component of Canada’s immigration system.

By Kareem El-Assal

IRCC provides more clarity on eligibility criteria for six new immigration pathways

On May 26, IRCC released new program guidelines that offer more clarity on the eligibility criteria for its six new permanent residence programs.

By Kareem El-Assal